Notice Information
Notice Title
Design services for ACF CR3 Dry Air Cooler Replacement
Notice Description
The University of Edinburgh (Building Services Group) has appointed a contractor to provide Building Services Design Consultancy Services to redesign the cooling system serving Computer Room 3 (CR3) at the Advanced Computer Facility (ACF), located at the University of Edinburgh Easter Bush Campus. This includes surveys of the existing system and controls, desktop reviews of the existing system information and a design to RIBA Stage 3 with associated costings. The contract includes provision to extend services up to RIBA Stage 7, subject to the availability of future funding and the necessary approvals. Contract Period The contract start date is 26th March 2026, to allow the supplier to complete the cooling system redesign to RIBA stage 3 by 25th September 2026. The call-off contract commenced on 26th March 2026 and shall continue for a period of up to five (5) years (until 25th March 2031), or until completion of the Services (including any instructed Stages 4-7), whichever occurs sooner.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The University of Edinburgh (Building Services Group) has appointed a contractor to provide Building Services Design Consultancy Services to redesign the cooling system serving Computer Room 3 (CR3) at the Advanced Computer Facility (ACF), located at the University of Edinburgh Easter Bush Campus. This includes surveys of the existing system and controls, desktop reviews of the existing system information and a design to RIBA Stage 3 with associated costings. The contract includes provision to extend services up to RIBA Stage 7, subject to the availability of future funding and the necessary approvals. Contract Period The contract start date is 26th March 2026, to allow the supplier to complete the cooling system redesign to RIBA stage 3 by 25th September 2026. The call-off contract commenced on 26th March 2026 and shall continue for a period of up to five (5) years (until 25th March 2031), or until completion of the Services (including any instructed Stages 4-7), whichever occurs sooner.. Award against framework: Direct Award utilising the 0920 Scotland Excel Building & Construction Consultancy Framework, Lot 3 - Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Engineering.
Options: The contract commenced on 26th March 2026 and shall continue for a period of up to five (5) years, or until completion of the Services (including any instructed Stages 4-7), whichever occurs sooner.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000827935
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552797
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
42 - Industrial machinery
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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- CPV Codes
42113130 - Condenser air-cooling systems
71315210 - Building services consultancy services
71320000 - Engineering design services
71321000 - Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings
71321200 - Heating-system design services
79311100 - Survey design services
79415200 - Design consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £497,000 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 30 Mar 20265 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 25 Mar 20261 weeks ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EDINBURGH
- Postcode
- EH1 1HT
- Post Town
- Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM1 East Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM13 City of Edinburgh
- Delivery Location
- TLM75 City of Edinburgh
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- Local Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Electoral Ward
- City Centre
- Westminster Constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552797
Design services for ACF CR3 Dry Air Cooler Replacement - The University of Edinburgh (Building Services Group) has appointed a contractor to provide Building Services Design Consultancy Services to redesign the cooling system serving Computer Room 3 (CR3) at the Advanced Computer Facility (ACF), located at the University of Edinburgh Easter Bush Campus. This includes surveys of the existing system and controls, desktop reviews of the existing system information and a design to RIBA Stage 3 with associated costings. The contract includes provision to extend services up to RIBA Stage 7, subject to the availability of future funding and the necessary approvals. Contract Period The contract start date is 26th March 2026, to allow the supplier to complete the cooling system redesign to RIBA stage 3 by 25th September 2026. The call-off contract commenced on 26th March 2026 and shall continue for a period of up to five (5) years (until 25th March 2031), or until completion of the Services (including any instructed Stages 4-7), whichever occurs sooner.
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